Care home
Beechwood Grove
Care home in Eastbourne, East Sussex
Beechwood Grove
Care home in Eastbourne, East Sussex
Operated by Oakland Primecare
What do these badges mean?
- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Beechwood Grove is a 61-bed care home in Eastbourne, East Sussex, providing residential care in a purpose-built setting. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2022, with Good ratings across Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive care; the Well-led domain was rated Requires Improvement.
Individual care plans are developed to reflect each resident's needs, supported by the home's staff team. Residents have access to private ensuite rooms.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 18 August 2022 · Last inspected 15 July 2022
Inspectors visited Beechwood Grove in July 2022 and rated the home Good, with 56 of its 60 places occupied. The report says people felt safe and well looked after, that medicines were given safely by trained staff, and that the building is well maintained and comfortable. It also describes a management team that leads staff well and listens to residents, relatives and staff.
- People said they felt safe and well cared for, and care plans and risk assessments protected their safety and wellbeing.
- Medicines were given safely by staff who had been assessed as competent.
- The home is well maintained and comfortable, and there were enough staff to meet people's needs.
- The management team provided good leadership, communicated well with people, relatives and professionals, and acted on feedback.
- Incident and accident records lacked documented analysis and follow-up to prevent repeats, although staff were found to have acted to reduce risk.
- Oversight of end of life care was lacking, and on the day of the inspection some care was not person-centred or dignified; the deputy manager took immediate action.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
603 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what East Sussex council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £893 |
| 2025 | £929 |
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Local health safety net
Beechwood Grove is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Eastbourne District General Hospital, 1.3 miles away. The local GP practice is VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.5 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Part of Oakland Primecare
Beechwood Grove is one of 10 homes run by Oakland Primecare on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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